400 
, 2s. fid. 
. 2*. 0d. 
. lb. fid. 
OPENING OF THE CRYSTAL 
PALACE-1854. 
TT is intended to Open the Crystal 
1 1 lice and n.rk nt the end of Mny; after which 
the v will be open dolly, Sundays excepted. 
<h T)ie following are the arrangements for the ad- 
mission of the public 
FIVE SHILLING DAYS. 
On Saturdays, the public will be admitted by pay. 
merit Ut the doors, by tickets of Os. each, and by 
tickets to Include conveyance by railway. 
HALF-CROWN DAYS. 
On Fridays, the public will bo admitted by payment 
„t the doors, 1* ticket* of 2s. fid. each, and by 
tickets to include conveyance by railway. 
SHILLING DAYS. 
Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays 
will be shilling .lays. At the gates a payment 
„f one shilling each will ndnrlt the public; or 
tickets entitling Uio holder to admission to ne 
palace and Park, and also to conveyance along lie 
Crystal Palace Ituilway, from London -bridge station 
to i lie Pnluce and back, will bo Issued nt the following 
prices : — 
Including first-class carriage... 
Including second ditto 
Including third ditto ... 
CHILDREN. 
Children under twelve years of ago will bo ad- 
mit ted at half the above rates. 
HOURS OF OPENING. 
The Palace and l'ark will be opened on Mondays, 
at nine o’clock; on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and 
Thui>dny»,at ten o'clock, a.w.; and on Fridays and 
Saturdays, at twelve o'clock; and closo every day 
tin hour before sunset. 
OPENING DAY. 
The opening will toko place about the end of May. 
Tho precise day will bo announced ns early ns poss - 
bio. On that occasion, season tickets only will be ad- 
ml,tCd ' SEASON TICKETS. 
• Season tickets will be issued nt two guineas each, 
to admit the proprietor to the Palace and I ark on 
the day of opening, and on all other days when tho 
biilldlng is open to the public. 
.Season tickets, to include conveyance nlong the 
Crystal I’alaco Railway from London.bridgo to tho 
palace and back, without further charge, will be 
issued nt four guineas each, subject to the regulations 
of the London, Brighton, and South Const Railway 
Company ; but these tickets will he available ouly for 
trains from and to London and tlie Palace on such 
days ns It is open to the public, and will not be 
available for any Intermediate stations. 
No season ticket will be transferable or available 
except to tbe person whoso signature It bears. 
FAMILY SEASON TICKETS. 
Members of the sumo family who reside together 
will have the privilege of taking season tickets for 
their own use, with or without railway conveyance, 
on the following reduced terms:- 
Families taking two tickets will he entitled to 10 
imt rent, discount on tho gross amount paid for such 
tickets; taking three tickets, to a discount of 15 per 
cm- nt. ; lolling four tickets, to a discount of 20 per 
cent. ; and live ticket* and upwards, to a discount of 
‘if. per vent. Families alalining the above privilege, 
and desiring to avail themselves of It, must apply In 
the accompanying form; and these tickets will be 
available only to tho persons named in such applica- 
tion. Printed Forms of Application maybe lmil at 
tho Office, 3, Adclaidc-plnce, and at the other offices 
for tickets. 
Season tickets will entitle to admission from tho 
opening day till the 30th Aurll, 1855. 
A ppl loot Ions may bo made for season tickets nt the 
offices I.f the Company, 3, Adclaidc-plnce, London- 
brldge. Season tickets, ns soon as ready, will l>o 
delivered in tbe order In which tho applications luivo 
been made, at the officcaof the Company, 3, Adolaide- 
plncc, London -bridge, and 14, Regent-street; and at 
the Crystal-palace; also At Mr. Sams', 1, St. James's- 
street; Mr. Mitchell's, Bond-street; Westertou's 
Library, KnlglitsbrldgO. The tickets to Include con- 
veyance bv railway will bo delivered nt the Office of 
the. Seen wry to thu Brighton Railway, London- 
bridgo. . 1 - 
SfF.ii.tx Regulations and Bvk-Laws.— A ll tho 
general provisions and regulations mentioned above 
are to bo understood ns being subservient to such 
special provisions, regulations, and bye-laws on the 
part of the Railway Company null the Pnlnco Com- 
THE FIELD. 
ft 
ACRE 
BB-oQ) 
T Am AND AT THEM!— Not (for we anglers “study to l»e quiet’’) at 
,‘rS: Tsars 
fly*'" . 
AT THE EXTENSIVE WAREROOMS 
IN REGENT STREET AND CORNHILL, 
belonging to 
H. J. and D, NICOLL, 
MERCHANT TAILORS AND PALETOT PATENTEES, 
The host materials, talent, and workmanship are employed, 
nml the principle of a coinbin it ion of economy mid excel- 
lence maintained. Here also the Dress Buttons and 
Colours of every Yacht Club or Hunt are always ready for 
inspection. 
FOR HUNTING. 
The Scarlet’, Brown, Olive, or Mixed Cloths, are noth fine and 
strong, the dye cannot even be moved by acids, and in the course 
of manufacture they are prepared by a peculiar process to resist a 
very heavy shower of rain. 
FOR YACHTING. 
Every description of Pilot and Pen Jackets, with prepared India 
Bobber and other Waterproofed Clothing, may also be seen. 
For Shooting. Fishing, Rowing, or Cricketing, all suitable ma- 
terials are provided „„„„ __ „ 
NICOLL S DRY-SEAT COAT 
all, whether Sportsman or Traveller, as it is well known 
rlieuinnti*nt and colds, with the thousand and one other ills 
heir to, arc chiefly caught through damp scats. 
114, 11G, Ilf, 120, REGENT STREET, 
and 22, CORNHILL. 
TF YOU REQUIRE FAMILY ARMS 
Send Namf. nnd County to the Heraldic Office.- Fee for Search nnd Sketch of 
Arms, 3s. C d., or Postage Stamps.-Crest Engraved on Seal, Signet Ring, & c 8s. 6d. 
-Arms with Name on Plate, for Books, 1/. Is — Club Dies, Senls, f<cc.— Testimo- 
nials, Memorials, Votes of Thanks, &c., Written, Illuminated, and Emblazoned. 
ARMS PAINTED, EMPALED, QUARTERED, FOR BANNERS, FLAGS, ETC. 
II. SALT, LINCOLN’S-INN HERALDIC-OFFICE, 
GREAT* TURHSTILR, LiNCOLN’S-INN-FIRI.OS. 
THE CAMP AT GALLIPOT r 
WAR WITH RUSSIA. 
Now Ready, Price One Shilling 
]7 NIGHT’S POCKET VOCAHULADv 
IV IN ENGLISH AND TURKISH. By (y 
oi.i **• 
Knigiit, Member of the Royal London Yacht r-, • I 
“This book will be indispensable amon^ corn ^ ' 
sloned and non-commissioned Mililary Officers, ! n " u 
to Turkey, as well as Officers of Uig Brltiih n ' •’ 1 
the Black Sen. The section devoted to p ro ' e 10 
will be particularly useful on tbe coast n Pft , ^ < ' 0# * 
ns well ns Varnn.” il0o fc 
“ From being printed In English letters Instep 
Arabic characters, this book useful , 0 
before the must or in the ranks, as to an Admi- ? ,n 
Field-marshal. No soldier or sailor bound toTii.s 
should be without this pocket vocabulary." • ut **F 
Published by Bradbury and Evaxs. Sold h 
booksellers, ond at “The Field" office, 4 oh a,’ 1 
opposite Adam Street, Adelpbi. ’ ‘ ran, l 
THOMAS MOORE'S WORKS. 
T ALLA KOOKH, with Plates, crown 
I J firo 1 '.Q 
Jj 8vo. 15s. 
Ditto, with Vignette, lfimo. 5s. 
IRISH MELODIES, lfimo. 5s. 
Ditto, illustrated by Maclise, royal 8vo. 31. r ,i 
rOETICAL WORKS, 1 vol. medium 8vo. 21s ' 
Ditto, 10 vols. fcp. 8vo. 3s. fid. each. 
SONGS, BALLADS, and SACRED SONGS. io mn - 
HISTORY of IRELAND, 4 vols. fcp. 8vo. 1 1, 
MEMOIRS nnd JOURNAL, vols. I. to Vl.'lOg. m 
each. ' ' 
London : Longman, Bnowx, Ghees, and Loxcmi 
Hans. 
Just published, square crown 8vo. with 
Five Engravings, 14s. 
TTOltSEM ANSHIP ; or, the Art of 
11 Riding nml Managing a Horse, adapted forth. 
to nnd lioilMnmnn mt * 1 . .. 1 . 0 
Guidance of Ladles nnd Gentlemen on tho Roail nnd 
in the Field : with Instructions for Breaklng.in c 0 )« 
and Young Horses. By Captain RionABDSoN into 
of the 4th Light Dragoons. 
“ A more satisfactory book than any which fins * e i 
appeared on the treatment of horses and the scltncS 
of horsemanship ." — Morning Post. 
“Plain, well -arranged directions to the student In 
horsemanship, from mounting up to liuntlDg, nnd to 
buying or broaklng-in a horse. Every page shews 
the experienced horseman, who handles nothing but 
what is actually necessary, nnd to attain tliut disre. 
gards repetition or minuteness ."— Spectator 
London : Longman, Brown, Greek. and Longmans. 
puny an may lie found necessary to regulate the traffic, 
and to meet special occasions and circumstances 
which may from time to time arise. 
By order of the Board, 
G. GROVE, Secretary. 
Adelalde-plncc, London-brldgc, 
April 13, 1854. 
Foiim or Application for Family Season Tickets. 
To G. Grove, Esq., Secretary, 3, Adelnlde-place, 
London-brldge. 
Sir,- Tie good enough to supply mo with Family 
Sen sou Tickets for myself and the following members 
of my family, wlio are nil residing with mo. 
Y ours obediently, 
Name 
Address 
Designation 
Christian Name. | Surname. 
PURVEYORS OF LIVE BIRDS BY SPECIAL APPOINTMENT TO HER MAJESTY AND H.R.H. 
PRINCE ALBERT. 
D AKER’S POULTRY RESTORATIVE. Ten years’ experience of its success, in 
l^ nU Diseases of Poultry, justifies them in recommending it'wlth the greatest confidence ; one nmong Its 
_ . ■ c .ti. • 4 » . 1 Ill, li^til.i /nu ... t 4 m nilniln iftmiml nKiintlnn (In, 4 1 . 1 . . 
mm«v advantages being (lie facility with which (in Its liquid form) it is administered, obvintlng the trouble- 
some necessity of handling the birds, nnd speedily importing such vigour nnd high condition that can be 
acquired by no other menus. Price 2s. lid., either in Liquid or in Pills, with directions for Roup, & c. By all 
Ch ° linker's Registered Fountains, for Poultry, rheasants, and Pigeons, supplant nil others. Four quarts, 
Ci. fi d . ; nine quarts, 8*. fid. 
Messrs. Baker, City ; and the Pleasantry, Benufort-strect, Chelsea. 
•Schedule of Prices of Family Season Tickets. 
Without Conveyance by 
Railway. 
Including Conveyance by 
Railway. 
Two tickets .. 
... C3 Ifi 
(1 
Two tickets ... 
..£7 11 
6 
Three ,. . 
.... 5 7 
6 
Three „ 
.. 10 14 
C 
... li 15 
0 
Four 
.. 13 9 
f 
J l.vo „ . 
, M . 7 17 
(i 
Five ,, ... 
.. 16 15 
( 
Six „ •• 
... » n 
0 
Six „ ... 
.. 18 18 
0 
Seven „ 
...11 0 
1 ; 
Seven „ 
..22 1 
1 
12 12 
0 
Eight 
..25 4 
0 
Nine „ 
...14 3 
<’■ 
Nine „ 
.. 28 7 
0 
Ten „ 
... 15 13 
0 
Ten „ ... 
.31 10 
0 
Noth — Tliu above Application must be addressed 
to the Secretary, as above, and accompanied by n 
remittance for the full amount of the tickets asked 
for, according to the above Schedule, in favour of 
George Fuasou, 3, Adclaldc-pliico. Cheques must be 
on a LondoB Banker, and be crossed with the words 
“ Union Bunk of London," 
Ami no application, unless so accompanied, will be 
attended to. 
This (lay Is published, In 8vo, price 5s., 
milE COLONIST’S and EMIGRANT’S 
HANDBOOK of the MECHANICAL ARTS, 
embracing House Construction — House Arrangement 
and Conveniences Carpentry— Joinery— Smith-w ork 
Hrirk-inakiug— Itoof-eovering— Exterior and Inte- 
rior Furnishings I 'lustering — Painting— Mortars — 
Concrete Cements— Enclosing of Lands -Pences — 
Koad-muking— Well-sinking— Farm ami Agricultural 
Buildings. 
By R Bpkx, Engineer. 
Illustrated with 277 Engravings on Wood. 
“We do not' hesitate to say that this is one of the 
most valuable and important condensations of prac- 
tical nml useful knowledge for Emigrants and Colo- 
in is Unit linve been written; and not for these alone, 
but for small householders, farmers, tradesmen, and 
mechanics themselves, at homo 08 well as in the 
colonics." — 27/ e Builder. 
William Blackwood and Sons, Edinburgh 
and London. 
CRICKET, YACHTING, Xc. 
THE PATENT SECOVIA DRESS 
Is the most Gonllemanly of the present day, and the best that can 
be adopted as a 
Uniform for the use of Clubs. 
To be bad only of 
Y. BAKKEK, & Co. 
CLOTHIERS AND OUTFITTERS, 
70, CORNHILL, LONDON. 
mHE NORTH HERTS YEOMANRY 
JL RACES will take place on ROY'STON HEATH 
on MONDAY and TUESDAY, 22nd nnd 23rd days of 
MAY, 1854. 
On Monday, 22nd May, the Offi cuts' Cor, for 
horses bond fide the property of Members of tho 
Troop previous to the 1st of March, to carry 13 jt; 
heats, a mile and n distance; entrance, £1 each. To 
be ridden by Members of the T/oog, nnd the qualifi- 
cations to be decided by tho Stewards. Three horses 
to start. 
The Baldock Stakes of 5 soys each, for 2 year 
olds, with 20 sovs. added; about 2 mile; colts, 8st. 7lb». ; 
marcs and geldings, 8*t. 41bs. The second to save hit 
stake, and the winner to be sold by auction for £200 
immediately after the race. If ent>rcd to be sold for 
£150, allowed 41bs.; for £100, ullowed 81bs. ; and for 
£50, allowed 14 lbs. The surplus, if any, over the 
selling price, to go to the race hinds. Three to start, 
or the public money will not be added. 
Tub Subscription Cup for mares or geldinzs, the 
property of Members of the Troop prior to 1st March, 
having been ridden three da\ s in the Troop; to cany 
11 st. ; entrance, 1 rov. Heats, a mile and a dlstaiico. 
To be ridden by Menibi rs of the Troop. 
The winner of the Officers’ Cup to carry 7 lbs. cxlra 
if entered for this stake/ 
A Silver Cup, the gift ofl3. It. Clarke, Esq., added 
to a Sweepstakes of £5 each. For 3 year olds, Bst; 
4 year olds, fist 71b ; 5 and upwards, lOst. Mara 
and geldings allowed 31bs. The winner to be sold for 
£100, in the usual way; if entered for £CJ, allowed 
filbs ; for £60, allowed 101b ; for £40, allowed 141M; 
for £20, allowed 181bs. 
Once round. About one mile and a hnl\ 
Tub Royston Town Plate, of 20 sovs., for lionet 
can - ) ina 12 ri. ; entrance, £1. The winner to be sod 
by auction for £80 .immediately after I ho race, nml 
the surplus, if anv, to go to tlie funds 
If entered to be sold for £50, allowed 14 lbs. ; if for 
£40, allowed 18 lbs.; for £30, allowed 23 lbs.'; and II for 
£20, allowed 28 lbs. Onco round. A mile and a 
distance. 
The Hunters’ Stakes of 5 sovs. each, with 20 
added, open to all horses regularly limited with the 
Fuekeiidge, Cambridge, or Lord Dacrc's hounds, and 
being the property of gentlunen or far me is residing 
■within the limits of the said hunts. 
To carry 12st. Once round. About one mile ana 
a half. . . | 
A winner of this stakes in a former year to cany 
5 lbs. extra. . [( 
Certificates of qualifications to be produce , 
required, from the masters of the respective pacss. 
The Town Plate and Hunters' Stakes aro to w 
ridden by gentlemen, nnd any horse having been 
public training stable within 0 months from me y 
of naming, will be disqualified. , , , . „ „,i 
The Scurry of £3 each, with £ added, for a 
horses carrying 11 st. 7 lbs.; nbout half a mile. 
The winner of tlie Scurry to be sold for uot 
than £40, by auction, See. ,._ c ‘ 
TUESDAY, MAY 23rd .-CLOSED STAK I v 
Weighing, 5s. each. The winner of inch stones i 
pay 1 sov. towards expenses . 
To name nnd close to Mr. John Little, the CKt 
the Course, at the White Horse Holel/Buldock, be 
8 pan. on Saturday, the 13th day of May, 18 j». 
The colours to be declared ni the time ,ot cni.i. 
£ s. d. 
SEGOVIA SUIT I 15 0 
BEST „ 2 12 
TERMS CASH. 
0 
Samples forwarded by tost. 
ITALIAN JJANDJ'l II, designed nnd 
I etched ou Copper by Henry Melting; inscribed, 
by permission, to the Duke ot Rutland. To be had of 
the Artist, 13, St James's Place, Hampstead Road, 
I finrlnfi find fev Iinlb Qh-m * - • 
under penalty of 10s. , , . 
All disputes arc to be decided by the Stow ai I 
whom they may api olnt), whose decision * >» | 
dual, and who reserve the right of altering <11® 
for closing any of the stakes, if they shall tlilBK 
U. HEATHCOTE, Esq.) 
G. D. WADE, Esq. \ Stewards. 
JAMES SMYTH, Esq. ) ___ 
ns desirous of obtain 1 ' 1 ? 
I OANS. — Persons uesnuuo ui , 
J A 1 ) V A NCES, from 501. to MOL, up«m « W ° J 
MESSRS. THRUPP 
I NVITE attention to their improved l’our-wheeled DOG CART PHAETONS, now 
in so much request from the superior safety ond capacity of a vehicle on four wheels. The prices will be 
found moderate tor Dog Carts, built to order, or selected from the superior stock, in different sizes and colours, 
kept at 269, OX FORD-STREET; whero may also be seen Messrs. Tbkupps newly-invented SHAMROCK DOG 
-* ' AIHAI>lj(.fl,lllllll »»•. i" | ‘ 1 . |A- 
personal security, repayable by easy instaim i^ ^ 
tending over a lengthened period, arc "J . Tl ; .\h .1 
examine the principles of the BRITISH M ^ l 
SUBSCRIPTION LOAN ASSURANCE CLA-» { I 
Prospectuses, reports, and every information, ft 
obtained on application at the British ” l L . c < oJ. 
Office, 17, New Bridge-street, Blnckfriara. « 
each copy, or Is. per post. 
Charles James Thiokb, Resident Secret ) 
NOTICE. 
FOREIGN AGENTS FOR "THE F1ELP ^ 

„ » Mewr” C Stagsin et_ XavicT;^ 1 
dc la Kau'iue. Piy* If JSSpisa 
UreiH Canada . . Editor of the Old Coua ) 
Toronto. ,,.| |lf 
Parties desirous of acting as Agents for v iH| 
Field," in other places than those named a J" ll | j , s |,ci,| 
be pleased to communicate with tnc » ,, 
at the office, 406, Strand, opposite Adam 
Adelpbi. if Yearly l 
♦ Quarterly Subscription, fis. 6d.; Haii- 
13s. ; Yeurij , £1 Cs. Paid n 
0>. Robert 
Printed by Bed 
SO'<L 
. ... Lvxtor. of No. BJ. «»W“ juajlf 
Hoxtou, Purinli of Shorcditob, in Lbc CoUJity . n ' • 
Bex, at the Printing -other of Slessrs. PtrTER *^0;,.. an J 
Play-house Yard, adjoinini; the Ti«« 
l'luy-liouse Yard, BOjoininf the iiuo A< 
Published by liim ut No. Jos. fctiwnd. opi^siw ( 
flf-tvi-i Afis-h'in. in the fcjid County. — ArniL — . 
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